William Stearns Davis
8 books
William Stearns Davis was an American author known for his historical fiction and vivid portrayals of ancient and medieval life. His works often blend adventure with rich historical detail, making them engaging for readers interested in these periods. Among his notable titles is "God Wills It!" A Tale of the First Crusade, which explores the complexities of the Crusades through compelling characters and narratives. Davis also wrote works such as "A Day in Old Athens," which provides a glimpse into Athenian society, and "A Friend of Cæsar," set during the tumultuous times of the Roman Republic. His contributions to literature reflect a deep interest in history and storytelling.
Books by This Author
8 titles
"God Wills It!" A Tale of the First Crusade.
William Stearns Davis
A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life
William Stearns Davis
A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C.
William Stearns Davis
A Victor of Salamis
William Stearns Davis
A day in old Rome
William Stearns Davis
Belshazzar: A Tale of the Fall of Babylon
William Stearns Davis
Life on a Mediaeval Barony / A Picture of a Typical Feudal Community in the Thirteenth Century
William Stearns Davis
The Saint of the Dragon's Dale: A Fantastical Tale
William Stearns Davis